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Is Accutane intake contraindicated after gastric sleeve and rhinoplasty surgery?
Query: Hello doctor, I have done a gastric sleeve surgery before seven months, and I recently did a rhinoplasty surgery last month. Am I allowed to have Accutane 20 mg for a period of 3 months and will I gain weight from it? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Accutane also known as Isotretinoin prescribed for the treatment of acne used as a last resort if no other treatments are showing a promising response. Gastric sleeve surgery is not a contraindication to take this medication and it will not cause any weight gain. Altho... Read Full »